"For my part, I plan to work out a fair and adequate redistribution of city services to all city neighborhoods."

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Jane Byrne

#Cities Quotes #Work Out Quotes #Adequate Quotes

“But he that sows lies in the end shall not lack of a harvest, and soon he may rest from toil indeed, while others reap and sow in his stead.”
“Nixon would like to consign us to to the level of the most backward countries in the whole Middle East. Why lower us to the standard of the Saudis rather than raising the Saudis to meet us?”

Source : "The Shah and I: The Confidential Diary of Iran's Royal Court, 1968-77". Book by Asadollah Alam, p. 281, 1991.
“There is no security for any of us unless there is security for all”
“Often, failure is success trying to be born in a bigger way, and persistence helps you to experience that greater result.”
“But it's peculiar, as soon as I am in the midst of nature and by myself, everything that is base and trivial vanishes without trace. On such days nothing scares me; and this helps me again and again.”
“Dysphagia is the medical term for not being able to swallow, and I know that there are two kinds of dysphagia: oropharyngeal and esophageal. But maybe there is also a third kind of dysphagia that comes when your heart breaks into pieces. I can't swallow because I have that kind.”

Source : Holly Goldberg Sloan (2013). “Counting by 7s”, p.84, Penguin
“I think a successful adaptation rises or falls on the work presented. If people need to read the book to understand the play, I didn't complete the job.”

Source : Source: www.theobjectivestandard.com
“During this period the Lord has allowed us to be tested beyond our strength; often 'pressed out of measure, above strength...that we should not trust in ourselves.' Our faith has grown with the work, and we have proved over and over again that all the testings have been for the purpose of strengthening it.”

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